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B9 5LW

Heartlands

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B9 5LW

Overview

Postcode B9 5LW is located in a major urban area, within the Heartlands ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bordesley Green North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bordesley Green North is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Alexander Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bordesley Green North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,870 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bordesley Green North has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bordesley Green North is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 62 ft away from B9 5LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley Green North near B9 5LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5LW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Adderley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 5LW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAlexander ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexander Park

Area Profile

Population
530
Population density
14,722.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
288
54.44%
African
57
10.78%
Bangladeshi
54
10.21%
Other Asian
30
5.67%
British
25
4.73%
Total population: 529

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
36.84%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.56%
Owns outright
25
18.8%
Social rents from council
12
9.02%
Other social rented
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Heartlands

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Heartlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,428 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heartlands in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heartlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£190,000
Flats3£77,000
Semi-Detached19£240,000
Terraced26£218,000

10 year median price trend in Heartlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Schools

In the B9 5LW postcode area, located within Bordesley Green North, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryParkfield Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryShaw Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4URWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressSt Saviour's Road, Birmingham, B8 1HAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miAnna Store97-99 Arden Road, Birmingham, B8 1DEWalking directions to Anna Store
0.4 miLidlBordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miYousafClodeshall Road, Birmingham, B8 3SNWalking directions to Yousaf

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.